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- (1) The name of SGI's first graphics terminals and workstations. The name was later used for SGI's high-availability software for its servers IRIS FailSafe.
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- Iris Identification Using 2D Wavelet 1.0 (Windows)
- Iris structure has complex and plentiful textures which can be extracted as features for iris coding. We present a new representation of iris coding by using 2D wavelet. The proposed scheme of feature extraction is to use the multi-level coefficients of decomposition parts of image via wavelet. A feature vector...
- Software downloads 2009-01-27
- DCT-Based Iris Recognition 1.0 (Windows)
- We have developed a method for iris matching using zero crossings of a Discrete Cosine Transform DCT as a means of feature extraction for later classification. The DCT of a series of averaged overlapping patches are taken from normalized iris images and a small subset of coefficients is used to...
- Software downloads 2009-01-27
- FBI building massive biometric database
- In The Simpsons movie, Marge, Bart and Lisa's conversations are tracked by the NSA. It's not that they've been targeted as specific threats to the EPA's plans to wipe Springfield off the map but because the NSA listens to every American's conversation. That scenario -- which...
- Blog posts 2007-12-24
- Internet: The next generation (or 'Routers in Space')
- Back in the 1960s, it was a US Defense Department agency, DARPA, that created the network that has become the Internet. Now, the DOD has approved and funded a new project, Iris, that might wind up jump-starting a new chapter in Internet history - the wired cosmos. The...
- Blog posts 2007-04-13
- Facial recognition technology shows improvement
- The National Institute of Standards says that facial recognition technology can be better than human identification with accuracy rates approaching 99 percent. Iris scanning, however, could improve. The report, dubbed the Face Recognition Vendor Test FRVT 2006 and the Iris Challenge Evaluation ICE 2006, evaluates...
- Blog posts 2007-04-05
- Photos: Checking your digits, irises at the airport
- A trial at London's Heathrow Airport will use biometric fingerprint and iris scans to screen air passengers.
- Image galleries 2006-12-06
- Increased Sales and Success at IRIS Group
- IRIS is the market leading provider for accountancy software with over 9,000 practices relying on its solutions. In order to implement their ambitious growth strategy IRIS Group needed to improve content delivery, maintenance and sharing of over 3,000 web pages across multiple websites. The need for increased flexibility and to...
- Case studies 2006-11-27
- Foolproof iris recognition technology?
- Foolproof iris recognition technology?Iris can changeIrises can change over time. I saw one individual's eye where a "gold" colored section appeared in their basically "blue" eyes. I've also seen eyes migrate between green and blue and back over time as well.Iris can changeIrises can change over time....
- Discussion threads 2005-11-26
- IrisPen 3 10.6 - 901 6.2.0.0 (Windows)
- IrisPen 3 10.6 - 901
- Software downloads 2004-05-01
- Iris scanning to begin at German airport
- Iris scanning to begin at German airportPatriot Actwonder why people aren't so up in arms about this... i know if any American airport started doing the same thing people would be screaming for John Ashcroft's head.More governmental intrusionThe sheep will welcome this. It will enforce their false sense of security....
- Discussion threads 2004-02-13
- IrisPen 3 6.0.0.0 (Windows)
- The I.R.I.S. pen scanners are the ideal tools for anyone who need to retype printed information. Instead of retyping, discover how it is fast, accurate and fun to scan the information you need and to see it instantly encoded in your application.
- Software downloads 2003-03-27
- Acid Dreams 2.33 (Windows)
- 3D Wormhole will delight you with its movement and color. You'll watch the iris open and then be propelled down a dizzying wormhole. This saver is completely configurable. You can control the color and density of the walls of the tunnel. The end of tunnel effect can be turned on...
- Software downloads 2002-06-26
- 3D Wormhole 2.11 (Windows)
- 3D Wormhole will delight you with its movement and color. You'll watch the iris open and then be propelled down a dizzying wormhole. This saver is completely configurable. You can control the color and density of the walls of the tunnel. The end of tunnel effect can be turned on...
- Software downloads 2002-06-19
- Lightning 2000i 2.02 (Windows)
- IRIS introduces the new way to access and use your MLS. Lightning 2000! All the features you asked for, the ease of use you demand, and ready for the 21st century!It usually starts with ..."Lightning '97'?", "Aren't you guys gonna come up with anything newer?", "Something with which I can...
- Software downloads 2001-05-18
- Combining Face and Iris Biometrics for Identity Verification
- Face and iris identification have been employed in various biometric applications. Besides improving verification performance, the fusion of these two biometrics has several other advantages. Two different strategies have been used for fusing iris and face classifiers. The first strategy is to compute either an unweighted or weighted sum and...
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- Advanced Batch Converter 4.8 (Windows)
- Advanced Batch Converter does exactly what its title suggests, allowing you to easily convert multiple graphics files at the click of a button. You also can view, print, capture, acquire, and edit images (resize, rotate, flip, mirror, and crop, and use filters, morphing effects, watermarks, and color enhancements). The program...
- Software downloads 2009-10-21
- Canon Vixia HF S11
- Photo gallery:Canon Vixia HF S10/S11Many companies turn out SD-based camcorders in compact designs, simply because the flash-based technologies allow for much smaller models than those based on tape, hard disks, and mini DVDs. While Canon continues to offer compact AVCHD models, the Vixia HF20 and HF200, the company's branching out...
- Product reviews 2009-10-02
- My-iWallet Biometric Web Password Manager 2.3.2 (Windows)
- Biometric IE Plugin Password Manager scans face, finger or voice for secure logon to Web Sites. Biometrics is the use of a personal trait such as finger or face, voice or iris recognition to identify a person. My-iWallet is a uniquely secure and innovative application, the first to utilize Biometrics...
- Software downloads 2009-09-16
- Samsung SP-A900B
- Samsung, with the help of video guru Joe Kane, again delivers outstanding performance in the high-end front projection DLP category with the flagship SP-A900B. This 1080p resolution, one-chip DLP projector sports the latest Dark Chip 4 chip from Texas Instruments, but otherwise appears virtually the same as the SP-A800B that...
- Product reviews 2009-09-14
- RIM acquires Torch Mobile: Gets serious about browsers
- They will stop providing this for WMhttp://www.wmexperts.com/rim-purchases-torch-mobile-iris-browser-windows-mobile-will-be-discontinued[i]The company will no longer continue developing for Windows Mobile or Windows-CE.[/i]Too bad, now that we are entering another phase where web standards need not apply and mobile websites are specifically written for WebKit, other, more standards compliant browsers need not apply, this is...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-24
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